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JOE LYNN TURNER, JAY JAY FRENCH, ALEX SKOLNICK To Perform With ZO2
Brooklyn, NY-based trio ZO2, who last year supported KISS and POISON on the "Rock the Nation" U.S. tour, will host an all-star jam on Monday, October 17 at Arlene's Grocery in New York City. Though regular ZO2 drummer Joey Cassata will be absent that evening, the band have decided not to disappoint...October 10, 2005
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DEFTONES: The Stories Behind The Videos
DEFTONES bassist Chi Cheng and drummer Abe Cunningham recently spoke to The Sacramento Bee about their newly released "B-Sides and Rarities" album, featuring outtakes, live cuts and rare nuggets. A companion DVD houses all the band's videos and choice live moments. On "7 Words" and "Bored" videos, b...October 4, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Among Nominees For ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
The Associated Press is reporting that BLACK SABBATH are among the nominees for a new class of inductees at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, joined by heartland rocker JOHN MELLENCAMP, jazz legend MILES DAVIS, rap pioneers GRANDMASTER FLASH & THE FURIOUS FIVE and BLONDIE. Cat Stevens, who had fol...September 20, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH To Be Nominated For Induction Into ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME?
MTV.com reports: "This could be the year for BLACK SABBATH, LYNYRD SKYNYRD, the SEX PISTOLS and others who have been on the ballot to enter the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame several times over. Artists become eligible 25 years after the release of their first album, so this year's nominating committee...September 16, 2005
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NINE INCH NAILS Frontman: 'To See A Place You Love Destroyed Is Overwhelming'
NINE INCH NAILS mainman Trent Reznor has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "I'm truly at a loss for words right now. To see a place you love and have spent a good portion of your life in [New Orleans] destroyed… is overwhelming. My heart goes out to everyone involved in ....September 2, 2005
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Get Some
NASHVILLE PUSSY's "Get Some" sees the band going in an experimental direction, substituting lascivious lyrics with stories of a world in political turmoil, the plight of the homeless, and third world poverty. The AC/DC-meets-NUGENT-meets-SKYNYRD southern fried recklessness of past releases has been...August 29, 2005
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DEFTONES: 'B-Sides & Rarities' Due In October
Since the textured aggression of the DEFTONES' 1995 debut, the Northern California quintet has become an icon approved by mosh pits and critics alike for its exquisitely sculpted sonic roar. While the DEFTONES record the follow-up to their self-titled 2003 album, Maverick Records releases "B-Sides &...August 22, 2005
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ROB ZOMBIE, MÖTLEY CRÜE To Perform On New VH1 CLASSIC Show
Launch Radio Networks is reporting that ROB ZOMBIE, MÖTLEY CRÜE, INCUBUS and SMASHING PUMPKINS founder Billy Corgan are among the artists who will tape performances for a new VH1 Classic program called "Decades Rock Live". Each one-hour segment will spotlight an influential rock or soul artist of th...August 18, 2005
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Cover Artist HUGH GILMOUR: BLACK SABBATH Ruined My Life
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's official web site, Iommi.com, has posted the "fascinating story" of Hugh Gilmour's involvement with Tony and BLACK SABBATH. Hugh recently designed the cover artwork for Tony's new solo album, "Fused", and has worked on BLACK SABBATH projects for the past ten year...July 28, 2005
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TONY IOMMI: 'Fused' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's new solo album, "Fused", has registered the following first-week chart positions in Europe: #39: Finland #43: Sweden "Fused" sold approximately 3,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Joining Iommi on "Fused...July 24, 2005
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New Audio Interview With GLENN HUGHES And TONY IOMMI Posted Online
GLENN HUGHES fan site GHPG.net has uploaded an audio file containing an interview with Hughes and BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi conducted recently by U.K.'s Xfm Radio. The 30-minute interview, which also includes the songs "Dopamine", "Wasted Again" and "What You're Living For" from Iommi's new...July 17, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER To Replace THE DOORS OF THE 21ST CENTURY At Minnesota's MOONDANCE JAM
According to The Pilot-Independent, TWISTED SISTER will make their first appearance at Moondance Jam in Walker, MN this weekend after being signed as a late replacement. TWISTED SISTER replace THE DOORS OF THE 21ST CENTURY, who canceled last week, three months after signing a contract. Last week Bil...July 14, 2005
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Classic OZZY, AEROSMITH, JIMI HENDRIX Posters To Be Auctioned
Backstage Auctions has announced the date for their upcoming Rock Art Poster Auction that will feature over 3,000 original concert posters, which date back from the 1960s through current day. Additionally, the auction will feature complete numbered and first printing series of the "Family Dog" and "...July 13, 2005
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NASHVILLE PUSSY Sign With SPV RECORDS
NASHVILLE PUSSY have inked a deal with Steamhammer/SPV Records. The group's new album, "Get Some", was produced by Daniel Rey (RAMONES) and mixed by Glen Robinson (VOIVOD, ANNIHILATOR). The CD, which features a cover version of IKE & TINA TURNER's "Nutbush City Limits", is scheduled for release...July 12, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH's IOMMI And BUTLER Planning Joint U.S. Tour In Support Of Solo Albums
BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi (guitar) and Geezer Butler (bass) are said to be planning a joint North American tour this fall in support of their respective solo releases. The trek will take place after BLACK SABBATH finish headlining the 10th anniversary Ozzfest tour and will follow a run of SAB...July 9, 2005